Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jolting
adjective
/ˈdʒoʊltɪŋ/
Definition
Jolting refers to a sudden, sharp movement or shock.
Examples
- The car hit a pothole, jolting everyone inside.
- She received a jolting reminder of her mistake when she saw the results.
- The jolting ride made some passengers feel dizzy.
Meaning
It can describe something that causes a quick and unexpected jolt to the body or mood.
Synonyms
- shocking
- startling
- jarring
- abrupt
- stunning